[Reuters] HP director defends chairman Lane

[Reuters] HP director defends chairman Lane
- 03/11/1306:22 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co's lead independent director defended Chairman Ray Lane and two fellow board members on Monday, contesting a recommendation from proxy adviser ISS that shareholders oust them for their role in the mis-managed acquisition of Autonomy Plc in 2011.